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单词 entitling
释义
entitling
present participle ofentitle
entitle
verb[T]
uk
/ɪnˈtaɪ.təl/us
/ɪnˈtaɪ.t̬əl/

entitleverb[T](ALLOW)

B2
to give someone therightto do or have something:
Beingunemployedentitles youtofreemedicaltreatment.
[+ to infinitive]Theemployeris entitledtoaskforreferences.
More examples
  • ThevoucherisvalidbetweenJulyandDecemberand entitles you to 10% off alloverseasflights.
  • Children and theelderlyare entitled tocheaptraintickets.
  • Everyone should be entitled to adecentstandardofliving.
  • Students andpensionersare entitled to adiscount.
  • Thesevouchersentitle you toclaimafreemeal.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Allowing and permitting
  • admit ofsomething
  • allow ofsomething
  • allowable
  • approval
  • authorization
  • authorize
  • clearance
  • green-light
  • hall pass
  • imprimatur
  • left
  • lemme
  • liberty
  • say-so
  • security clearance
  • seeyourway (clear) todoing somethingidiom
  • sufferance
  • unbowdlerized
  • valid
  • wear
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entitleverb[T](GIVE TITLE)

C1
to give atitleto abook,film, etc.:
Herlatestnovel, entitled "The Forgotten Sex", is out thisweek.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Names and titles
  • A.N. Other
  • age
  • aka
  • alias
  • appellation
  • forename
  • form of address
  • given name
  • good name
  • identity
  • patronymic
  • pen name
  • pet name
  • place name
  • pseudonym
  • trade name
  • trademark
  • under the name ofidiom
  • unidentified
  • unnamed
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(Definition ofentitlingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofentitling

entitling

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Irrigators own shares in the companyentitlingthem to a certain volume of water.
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There is no system of registration of drug addicts in this countryentitlingthem to a supply of drugs.
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Ambiguous phrases such as "finding a purchaser"or"selling a property"entitlingan agent to commission should be avoided.
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Clause 2 makes the occupancy right effective byentitlingthe non-titled spouse to make any necessary payments and carry out repairs to the matrimonial home.
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The proper time at which he should receive the certificateentitlinghim to legal aid is when he is before the justices.
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That would bring a man within the limitentitlinghim to unemployment benefit.
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I thought there was no authorityentitlingthem to allow that.
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There is a great variety of nationality systemsentitlingpeople to citizenship.
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He attends an individual who receives a ticketentitlinghim to that attendance.
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The list ofentitlingbenefits would ensure that everyone currently included in the scheme would continue to be included.
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There has also been legislationentitlingworkers to unpaid time off in certain circumstances, and dealing with part-time work.
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It included, in particular, provisionsentitlingworkers to minimum periods of maternity leave and setting minimum standards for pay or allowances during maternity leave.
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Some of these electors may believe that these are specified documentsentitlingthem to vote.
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Directionsentitlingapplicants to the tenancies were issued with the agreement of the landlords in 112 cases.
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This would amountprima facieto a material breach of the treatiesentitlingus to suspend their operation.
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